Boss Katana 50 MkII settings
Na Na Na (Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na) settings for Boss Katana 50 MkII
My Chemical Romance · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the My Chemical Romance "Na Na Na (Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na)" riff tone on a Boss Katana 50 MkII, set Gain 7.5, Bass 4, Mid 5.5, Treble 7.5, Reverb 0.5, Master volume control 7. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul · updated 2026-06-10
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Boss Katana 50 MkII knobs
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 4
- Mid
- 5.5
- Treble
- 7.5
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Master volume control
- 7
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 1.5
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a low level to recreate the slight ambience of the original tone.
- Focus on tight picking for a percussive attack that enhances the aggressive rhythm.
- Maintain a consistent palm muting technique to achieve the tight, aggressive crunch characteristic of the riff.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Gibson Les Paul · updated 2026-10-18
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Boss Katana 50 MkII knobs
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 4
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Fx
- 0
- Bst
- 6
- Variation
- 1
- Power control
- 2
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (Spring) · 0.5
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level for added depth.
- Engage the booster for a volume lift during the solo to cut through the mix.
- Focus on articulate picking to maintain clarity in the high-gain setting.
The original rig
What My Chemical Romance used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Boss Katana 50 MkII actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Les Paul Custom (likely Frank Iero or Ray Toro's main studio guitar for Danger Days era)
- Amp
- Marshall JCM800 (studio recording, as referenced for MCR's main tone in this era)
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 4.5
- Mid
- 5.5
- Treble
- 7.5
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Na Na Na (Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na) adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts My Chemical Romance's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Boss Katana 50 MkII settings for Na Na Na (Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na)?
Set Gain 7.5, Bass 4, Mid 5.5, Treble 7.5, Reverb 0.5, Master volume control 7.
Which pickup should I use for Na Na Na (Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na)?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did My Chemical Romance use on Na Na Na (Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na)?
Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Custom (likely Frank Iero or Ray Toro's main studio guitar for Danger Days era). Amp: Marshall JCM800 (studio recording, as referenced for MCR's main tone in this era).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Na Na Na (Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na) on other amps
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